Sophisticated Lady: A Tribute to Jazz’s First Ladies of Song

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PLS NOTE: DOORS OPEN 8.30PM FOR A 9PM SHOWTIME (SHOW DURATION IS 9PM-11PM) Sophisticated Lady: A Tribute to Jazz’s First Ladies of Song Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone and Billie Holiday are just a few of the many iconic jazz vocalists who captivated and thrilled audiences night after night, with their extraordinary voices still enchanting and inspiring listeners today. Join Melbourne jazz vocalist Amelia Evans and her exceptional band featuring Russell Tay (piano), Blakely McLean Davies (bass) and Alex Spicer (drums), as they present ‘Sophisticated Lady: A Tribute to Jazz’s First Ladies of Song’ – a swingin’ show celebrating and honoring the greatest, female jazz vocalists in history. Jazz vocalist Amelia Evans is one of Melbourne’s rising stars. A finalist in the 2020 Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues National Jazz Awards, Amelia has performed with the likes of Terri-Lyne Carrington, James Morrison and Linda Oh, collaborated with pianist Bob Sedergreen on her debut album The First Song, and won a score of awards including the 2017 Generations In Jazz Vocal Scholarship